GEO Delivery Lead
- Cognizant
- 13 - 15 years
- Bengaluru
- 4 days ago
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Job Description
Role: GEO Delivery Lead
Location: Bangalore
Exp - 13 to 15 Yrs
ROLE OVERVIEW
We are seeking a Marketing GEO Project Manager to lead the execution of Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) initiatives within our marketing organization. This role bridges marketing strategy and AI-driven content delivery, ensuring our brand achieves optimal visibility across AI-generated search results, voice assistants, and LLM-powered platforms. You will own the full project lifecyclealigning cross-functional marketing teams, managing timelines, and driving measurable improvements in AI citation frequency and brand share-of-voice.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Translate marketing objectives and brand goals into structured GEO project plans with defined timelines, deliverables, and resource allocation across the marketing pod.
Own end-to-end marketing campaign delivery within GEO initiativesmanaging task intake, triage, and sprint planning to eliminate bottlenecks before they affect campaign timelines.
Identify risks across marketing workstreams, plan mitigation strategies, and maintain full visibility for client and internal marketing stakeholders.
Run daily marketing stand-ups and cadence reviews, ensuring alignment between content, SEO, data, and technical teams on GEO priorities.
Act as the primary liaison between marketing leadership and the GEO execution pod, conducting status reviews and translating marketing KPIs into operational priorities.
Monitor budget burn against the T&M model for marketing engagements, tracking resource utilization and flagging scope creep that could impact campaign timelines or commercial commitments.
Lead monthly marketing steering reviews with senior stakeholders, presenting consolidated delivery performance, AI visibility metrics, and forward-looking marketing priorities.
Develop and maintain a GEO measurement framework defining marketing-specific success metrics including AI citation frequency, brand mention share-of-voice, and organic traffic from AI-referred sessions.
Collaborate with marketing analytics teams to build reporting packs that connect GEO performance to broader brand health and campaign effectiveness metrics.
Coordinate across paid, owned, and earned marketing channels to ensure GEO strategy is integrated into the full marketing mix.
REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
Marketing project delivery experience managing integrated marketing campaigns using Jira, Asana, or equivalent tools, with strong understanding of marketing workflow and approval processes.
Stakeholder management in marketing environments structuring escalation frameworks, preparing C-level marketing reporting packs, and managing expectations across onshore and offshore teams.
Risk and dependency management across marketing programs maintaining project logs, identifying critical dependencies between content, creative, and technical workstreams.
Resource capacity planning for marketing teams forecasting headcount requirements, managing utilization, and rebalancing workloads based on marketing performance data.
Budget governance in T&M marketing engagements tracking burn rate against contracted hours, identifying over-run risks, and aligning resource deployment with SOW milestones.
GEO measurement for marketing defining measurement standards across AI citation frequency, brand share-of-voice growth, content output velocity, and organic traffic attribution from AI-referred sessions.
Cross-functional marketing leadership experience working across content, SEO, analytics, paid media, and brand teams in a matrixed marketing organization.
Job Classification
Industry: IT Services & ConsultingFunctional Area / Department: Project & Program ManagementRole Category: Technology / ITRole: Principal Program ManagerEmployement Type: Full timeContact Details:
Company: CognizantLocation(s): Bengaluru
Keyskills: Leadership Tracking Onshore Risk Asana JIRA Delivery Leadership M Marketing Metrics Execution T Resource Allocation Project Delivery Stakeholder Management Sprint Planning Resource Workflow Approval Process Resource Utilization Reporting Governance Mitigation Bridges SOW
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